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Prayers for the Season of Lent
Augustine of Hippo | Faith and Worship
Prayer
John Birch presents a series of prayers for the season of Lent, including Ash Wednesday, Maundy Thursday, Palm Sunday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday.
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Sin, God's Love, Cross, Grace

Sin, Freedom, and Grace
Bruce Cromwell | A Plain Account
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
With an assist from Augustine (354-430), Bruce Cromwell reflects on Paul's struggle with sin (Romans 7:15-25), concluding that the more we surrender to God’s will, the more we are able to live a holy life.
Romans 7:15-25
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Freedom, Holiness, Salvation, Sanctification

Evil for No Reason
Henry Chadwick | Center for Excellence in Preaching
Book Quote, Sermon Illustration
Quotations from Augustine's "Confessions" that illustrate the profound power of sin, even in young people, which often makes no sense to the outside observer.
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Sin, Original Sin, Creeds And Confessions, Depravity

Liberation and Grace
Bernard of Clairvaux | Patheos - Catholicism
Book Quote, Article about Theology
In this brief reflection, William Hemsworth compiles his own thoughts on sin, grace, and liberation with quotes from other authors and saints.
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Grace, Sin, Freedom, God's Deliverance

No Good without God
Augustine of Hippo | Preaching Today Requires paid account
Sermon Illustration
This quote from Augustine of Hippo explores how sin grows from the attempt to fulfill a desire apart from God. (Luke 10:38-42; 1 Timothy 6:6-10; Hebrews 3:12-13; James 1:13-15)
Luke 10:38-42; 1 Timothy 6:6-10; Hebrews 3:12-13
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Longing, Sin, Image Of God, God's Will

Sermon Quotes on Mercy
W H Auden | The Pastor's Workshop Requires paid account
Book Quote
Several quotes about various aspects of mercy: recognizing brokenness, receiving mercy, offering mercy, and living in gratitude for mercy.
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Mercy, Gratitude, Sin, Trust

Who Will Rescue Me?
Augustine of Hippo | Commonweal Requires paid account
Book Quote
Quotes from Augustine and Tiger Woods about temptation.
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Temptation, Sin

Fatal Disease
Augustine of Hippo | Preaching Today Requires paid account
Sermon Illustration
Augustine's quote on the inevitability of death can serve as a sermon illustration for 2 Samuel 14:14.
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Birth, Death, Sin, David

Not yet without spot or wrinkle
Joseph A Komonchak | Commonweal Requires paid account
Book Quote, Sermon Preparation
An article by Joseph A. Komonchak on Augustine and the mixed character of the Church on earth. Augustine is quoted at length about the temptations that even those within the church are subject to.
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Church, Saint Augustine Of Hippo, Disciple, Ecclesiology

Search Results for "Augustine of Hippo" on Hymnary.org

Jerusalem, My Happy HomePD
Augustine of Hippo (August 28 or May 5)PD
Light of the minds that know himPD
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Darkness, silence, and sin
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Book Quote
An excerpt from Augustine's exposition of Psalm 19:12, with additional commentary from Joseph A. Komonchak. Augustine reflects on the way that sin is unintelligible, and its causes cannot be fully discerned.
Psalm 19:12
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Sin, Saint Augustine Of Hippo, Darkness, Vision

God's Gift to His Church
Augustine of Hippo | Commonweal Requires paid account
Book Quote
A quote from Augustine's sermon on baptism and the forgiveness of sin. The Red Sea in which the Egyptians were destroyed is seen as symbolizing the destruction of our sins in baptism.
Psalm 106:11
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Baptism, Forgiveness, Sin, Church

Resurrection as Return
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Book Quote
A brief quote from Augustine that illustrates grace as a returning of the sinner to his or her real self.
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Grace, Resurrection Of Jesus Christ, Saint Augustine Of Hippo, Sin

"I have given you an example"
Augustine of Hippo | Commonweal Requires paid account
Book Quote
"Let us therefore forgive one another's faults and pray for one another's faults, and thus in a way wash one another's feet.” An excerpt from Augustine’s Tractate 58 on John 13:10-15.
John 13:10-15
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Forgiveness, Sin, Foot Washing

The warm south wind
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Book Quote
A quote from Augustine reflecting on the image of the warm south wind that melts the ice which stands for the captivity of our sins.
Psalm 125:4; Sirach 3:17
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Sin, Wind, Holy Spirit

Sloughing off our snake sin
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Book Quote
A quote from Augustine who uses Matthew 7:14 and 1 Corinthians 11:3 to unpack how Christians shedding their old selves from Colossians 3:9-10 is similar to snakes shedding their old skin.
Matthew 7:14; 1 Corinthians 11:3; Colossians 3:9-10
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Sin, Change